For 31 years, the Industrial Designers Society of America has presented the International Design Excellence Awards, a collection of the year's best design. Today, Co.Design and Fast Company are honored to bring you the latest crop of ...READ»
GM may be banking heavily on the Chevy Volt for success in the electric vehicle world, but the automaker is still hedging its bets through a a $5 million investment in Bright Automotive, the startup behind the upcoming IDEA plug-in ...READ»
We know, we know. How many variations on a reusable bag can you possibly have?
TazzyTotes Produce Bags actually fill a legit gap in the annals of environmentally enlightened shopping. Most eco-geeks will bring their own sack to ...READ»
Easy Latrine developed by International Development Enterprises (IDE) under funding from USAID and the World Bank Water and Sanitation Program (WSP)READ»
The IDEA Awards are supposed to represent the most cutting-edge industrial design. So why do some of the winners feel like they're nine years old?READ»
Plug-in hybrid (PHEV) sedans, sports cars, and SUVs are fine for everyday consumer use, but what about businesses that require larger vans (i.e. the U.S. Post Office)? Bright Automotive's new "light-use truck" ...READ»
It’s not enough just to design useful tools for the developing world, IDEO’s CEO Tim Brown told the audience at the Social Capital Markets 2008 conference now going on in San Francisco. It’s equally critical to design the ...READ»
It amuses me how certain companies decide to approach design houses for solutions on Design while they donot want these design houses to really suggest them where they should go in terms of directions and product line. One of our ...READ»
Is the concept of the Big Idea dead in advertising? How much has the
internet and Web 2.0 specifically altered the fundamentals of the
industry?
In his 1983 book, On Advertising, master David Ogilvy held forth on the central ...READ»
